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t.j. rogers, welcome back. i will ask you the same question. are the democrats the party of big government? do they want to interfere with industries across the economy? how do you see it? >> of course. they are spending twice as much money as they take in in tax revenues. they are using it for unproductive government programs, cash for clunkers is one example. they want to raise taxes farther to pay for their excess spending. they have to get smaller and more efficient. that's what's wrong with the economy today. that's why we have 8% unemployment. >> senator, i want to ask you about the tax and spend charge. t.j. made it. others made it. raise tax rates in order to increase spending on various functions many the government. that suspiciously sounds like a big government play. >> we did a combination of revenues and cuts. here we are. we have gone with a gap from 14% of gdp in revenue and 23% or so in spending. that's unacceptable. we have to pull up the revenues where they were before and pull down spending and meet in the middle and have a p
t.j. rogers, welcome back. i will ask you the same question. are the democrats the party of big government? do they want to interfere with industries across the economy? how do you see it? >> of course. they are spending twice as much money as they take in in tax revenues. they are using it for unproductive government programs, cash for clunkers is one example. they want to raise taxes farther to pay for their excess spending. they have to get smaller and more efficient. that's what's...
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t.j. lang tweeted blank it nfl. fine me and use the money to pay the regular refs. frank gore had an outrageous tweet. quote, who's worse? the dude that directed the anti-muslim movie or roger goode goodell? i think old roger, end quote. wow. let's talk to npr sports correspondent mike peska. hi, mike. >> health go what did you thi--. what did you think of that tweet? >> i think he's wrong, but it is the outrage occurring throughout the league. >> let's talk about what is next. what does roger goodell do now? >> where the nfl replacement refs went from farce to shame. it has gone too far. that is a pretty uniform opinion except among the 32 people who matcher are the nfl owners. really 31 because green bay packers collectively owned. that's an irony. one team most hurt by the refer. it may be that every commentator in the world can go crazy and say this was an awful call and it certainly was an awful call, but that might not sway the owners. >> what will sway the owners? will it take someone getting hurt? that appears to be the way it's going. >> well, it might. it
t.j. lang tweeted blank it nfl. fine me and use the money to pay the regular refs. frank gore had an outrageous tweet. quote, who's worse? the dude that directed the anti-muslim movie or roger goode goodell? i think old roger, end quote. wow. let's talk to npr sports correspondent mike peska. hi, mike. >> health go what did you thi--. what did you think of that tweet? >> i think he's wrong, but it is the outrage occurring throughout the league. >> let's talk about what is...
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and green bay's t.j. lang cursed the nfl and wrote fine me and use the money to pay the regular refs. wisconsin's state senator joined in the action on twitter as well. he tweeted nfl commissioner roger goodell's office phone number to his followers. that's not good. he said if the league doesn't end its lockout of the officials, the rest of the season will be a joke. >>> in lighter news to, baseball now and the red hot race for the wild card. in texas, adrian beltre ties the game in the seventh inning with a two-run homer. beltre comes up against in the ninth, knocks in the game-winning run with a single. the a's are now just two games up on the angels for the last wild card in the a.l. in houston, cardinals center fielder jon jay going to rob jason castro of an extra-base hit when he makes a juggling bare handed catch. look at that. it's in the fourth inning. the cards win 6-1 and stay three and a half games up on the dodgers and brewers for the n.l.'s second wild card spot. >>> when we come back, a med
and green bay's t.j. lang cursed the nfl and wrote fine me and use the money to pay the regular refs. wisconsin's state senator joined in the action on twitter as well. he tweeted nfl commissioner roger goodell's office phone number to his followers. that's not good. he said if the league doesn't end its lockout of the officials, the rest of the season will be a joke. >>> in lighter news to, baseball now and the red hot race for the wild card. in texas, adrian beltre ties the game in...
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i think a player like t.j. lang of the packers might be fined because he also unleashed a stream of profanity directed at the nfl, roger goodell and the owners, they might be able to go behind that but as far as the basic free speech stuff that's been going on, i think the nfl even though in normal times they might fine or discipline players for this, they won't in this case because i think that there's a shame factor that they've proven this week they can't get beyond. >> isn't there also a larger contigous context. the league has tried to, in the last couple of years elevate its concern publicly for player safety and the concussion issue is looming out there. but with -- you have players taking notes and describing it as deadwood or i've heard players describe it as oz or completely uncontrolled out there. issues of this safety and player safety would i think, be placed in a different context. the nfl, i think, over time, realized they were walking themselves into another environment possibly where their liti
i think a player like t.j. lang of the packers might be fined because he also unleashed a stream of profanity directed at the nfl, roger goodell and the owners, they might be able to go behind that but as far as the basic free speech stuff that's been going on, i think the nfl even though in normal times they might fine or discipline players for this, they won't in this case because i think that there's a shame factor that they've proven this week they can't get beyond. >> isn't there...